Monday, March 29, 2010

ACCA Pakistan Annual Network Meeting

ACCA Pakistan Annual Network Meeting


ACCA Pakistan organised Annual Network Meeting on Monday 29 March 2010
at Lahore.

The aim of the Meeting was to apprise the members of the activities of
the Members Network Panel and the sub-committees formed by the Members
Network Panel for the year ending 31 December 2009.
The Annual Network Meeting was an interactive session for members to
discuss significant developments on the accountancy and legislative
front that affect the profession. Annual Network Meeting lays the very
foundation of good corporate governance whereby the members exercise
their rights in advising, inquiring, and voting to ensure that
management acts in the best interests of the organization.
ACCA opines that networking at the Annual Network Meeting can provide
an excellent opportunity to share practical learning experiences that
can supplement members' knowledge, thereby contributing to members'
Continual Professional Development (CPD). ACCA also urges its members
to play an active role in ACCA network and panel activities, at both
regional and national levels.
Mr Asad Feroze, Chairman, Members Network Panel gave a presentation on
members network panel explaining international Assembly objectives,
programme and highlights. He also elaborated on the achievements and
work done by sub committees of the Members Network Panel.
Mr Arif Masud Mirza, Head of ACCA Pakistan gave a presentation on how
ACCA Pakistan engages with policy makers, members and business
community in Pakistan. He also highlighted the role of ACCA in
developing accounting profession in Pakistan.
Syed Mustafa Haider, Vice Chairman, Members Network Panel gave
presentation on opportunities available for members and also discussed
the vision for future. The members appreciated ACCA's innovative
efforts in making this meeting most interactive.